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Spotlight on Emerging Technology: Online Learning in K-12 Schools. Elizabeth Kozlowski EDUC-67151-4. What Is a CMS?. A CMS is a web-based Course Management System. Why are CMS important? . Students can access an online classroom to complete projects and assignmentl
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Spotlight on Emerging Technology:Online Learning in K-12 Schools Elizabeth Kozlowski EDUC-67151-4
What Is a CMS? • A CMS is a web-based Course Management System.
Why are CMS important? • Students can access an online classroom to complete projects and assignmentl • Teachers can keep timelines, post assignments, and moniter student progression.
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Benefits of RCampus • Free and open access • Easy and quick • Highly secure • Collaborative • Life-long • Comprehensive • Cross-Campus • User-Centric
How it can be used at LMC? • Mobile technology lab is on a rotating basis. Students use computers in my room every three weeks. • Students can access Rcampus and complete assignment on their own pace. • Assignments can be differentiated based on ability.
In addition… • Students who have attendance issues can use the online learning to not fall behind in class. • Students can create a on-line portfolio. • Students can find a tutor.
How much time is it going to take? • Since the website was created by educators it is intuitive and has a toolset to allow teachers to use with ease.